{"title":"21.4 Gbit/s /spl times/ 56 WDM 9170 km transmission using symmetrically dispersion-managed fibre span","authors":"T. Tsuritani, A. Agata, I. Morita, N. Edagawa","doi":"10.1109/ECOC.2001.989025","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The first transpacific transmission of 20 Gbit/s-based terabit WDM signals is reported. 56/spl times/21.4 Gbit/s (1.12 Tbit/s) RZ signals have been transmitted over 9170 km, using a 23 nm C-band EDFA repeater and symmetrically dispersion-managed fibre span, envisaging the use of enhanced hard-decision FEC with 7% redundancy.","PeriodicalId":408519,"journal":{"name":"Proceedings 27th European Conference on Optical Communication (Cat. No.01TH8551)","volume":"107 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2001-09-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"8","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Proceedings 27th European Conference on Optical Communication (Cat. No.01TH8551)","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ECOC.2001.989025","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 8
Abstract
The first transpacific transmission of 20 Gbit/s-based terabit WDM signals is reported. 56/spl times/21.4 Gbit/s (1.12 Tbit/s) RZ signals have been transmitted over 9170 km, using a 23 nm C-band EDFA repeater and symmetrically dispersion-managed fibre span, envisaging the use of enhanced hard-decision FEC with 7% redundancy.